Did you know there’s a part of your monthly cycle where you feel invincible? Welcome to the Ovulatory Phase! It’s when your energy, mood, and confidence are at their peak—like the summer of your cycle. Whether you’re just discovering this or need a quick refresher, let’s explore how you can harness this phase to power up both your personal life and work. In case you’re a bit lost, start here, and then come back to this post.
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What Exactly Is the Ovulatory Phase?
Around the middle of your cycle (usually days 12-16), your body releases an egg, causing a surge in estrogen. This boost can leave you feeling more social, confident, and mentally clear. It’s not magic—it’s your body syncing with its natural rhythm, and it’s the perfect time to shine.
Maximize Your Peak Energy: How to Get Stuff Done
- Set Up Big Meetings or Presentations: Confidence is through the roof during this phase, so now’s the time to pitch ideas, present your work, or tackle important conversations. You’ll feel more comfortable speaking up and making an impact.
- Brainstorm and Innovate: Stuck on a project? This phase is perfect for creative thinking and fresh ideas. Use this surge in mental clarity to unlock new solutions.
- Collab Like a Pro: With your sociability turned up, this is the ideal time to work on group projects or team collaborations. Your enthusiasm is contagious, and everyone will benefit from it!
Supercharge Your Wellness: Self-Care Tips for the Ovulatory Phase
- Go All Out in Your Workouts: Your energy is at its highest now, making it the perfect time for high-intensity workouts. Whether it’s a HIIT class, dancing, or a power run, lean into that extra burst of energy.
- Plan Social Hangouts: Feeling more extroverted? Schedule coffee dates, dinners, or group gatherings. You’re a social butterfly during this phase, and it’s a great time to connect.
- Eat to Thrive: Stick to light, nutrient-packed meals—think fresh veggies, lean proteins, and healthy fats. This will help keep your energy up and your body feeling great.
Stay Mindful and Reflective: Keeping Balance During Your High-Energy Phase
- Try Moving Meditation: Yoga or walking meditation is ideal when you’re full of energy but still want to stay grounded. It’ll help you stay connected without slowing down.
- Celebrate Your Wins: Use a gratitude journal to record positive experiences and achievements. Channel all that confidence into recognizing your progress, which keeps you motivated!
Want to Learn More About Cycle Syncing?
If you’re curious about fully aligning your life with your cycle, you’ll love our FREE Cycle Tracking Mandala Workshop! We dive deep into how each phase affects your energy, when it comes to work or business and how you can work with it instead of fighting against it.
If you’re ready to take the next step, check out our guide, “From Overwhelm to Balance.” We’re spilling all the beans! This guide covers everything you need to know about syncing your cycle with your life—whether it’s what to eat during each phase or how to plan your schedule.This guide shows exactly how cycle syncing helped us scale our businesses, boost productivity, and feel more aligned with our energy. And here’s the thing: If you’re working with a partner, syncing up on each other’s cycles can seriously level up your dynamic. For us, it didn’t just improve how we work—it deepened our connection and made everything flow more smoothly. Trust us, it’s a game-changer!
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Now, we’re not claiming to be pros at this whole cycle syncing thing. We just put in the work, turned it into small, daily actions, and built it into our routine. And here we are, sharing it with you—not because we’ve mastered it, but because it’s completely changed our lives. If we can make it work, so can you!
We’ve pulled together insights from all the books we’ve read, research we’ve done, and lessons from our own experiences—so you don’t have to! Plus, when you grab your copy, you’ll get:
- 10% off any other product from our MadeToBloom shop
- FREE access to our Lola Tribe private group, where we’ll share exclusive resources and host roundtables with amazing female business and career experts. Be one of the first to join! We’ve just created this space, and we’ve got some big dreams for it. By getting in early, you’ll be part of the foundation and enjoy perks that won’t be available to future members. Don’t miss out on being an active part of something special!
We’ve done the work—so you can focus on thriving!
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Stay tuned for insights on the next phase, the Luteal Phase! At Lola Thrives, we’re here to guide you through every part of your cycle, helping you embrace your unique rhythm and live your best life.
Love,
The Lola Ladies
Empowered together, thriving forever!
